Eprodisate for the Treatment of Renal Disease in AA Amyloidosis
Eprodisate for the Treatment of Renal Disease in AA Amyloidosis
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Dember, Laura M , Hawkins, Philip N , Hazenberg, Bouke P.C , Gorevic, Peter D , Merlini, Giampaolo , Butrimiene, Irena , Livneh, Avi , Lesnyak, Olga , Puéchal, Xavier , Lachmann, Helen J , Obici, Laura , Balshaw, Robert , Garceau, Denis , Hauck, Wendy , Skinner, Martha and Eprodisate for AA Amyloidosis Trial Group
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Amyloid A (AA) amyloidosis, a complication of chronic inflammatory conditions, develops when proteolytic fragments of serum amyloid A protein are deposited in tissues as amyloid fibrils. This placebo-controlled trial investigated the effect of eprodisate, a small molecule that inhibits amyloid fibril polymerization and tissue deposition in patients...
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Eprodisate for the Treatment of Renal Disease in AA Amyloidosis
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_223919439
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_223919439
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
DOI
10.1056/NEJMoa065644